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Hotel Overview

Weinbergstrasse 92, Zurich, Switzerland, 8006
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.0
/10
3.8
4.2
/5

Location

Sorell Hotel Rex is positioned in Zurich's University district, surrounded by impressive Gründerzeit-style architecture. Nearby, the Limmat River offers relaxing bathing spots and scenic views. The hotel is situated close to small parks, providing a peaceful ambiance in the heart of the city.

Room Options

The hotel offers several room configurations. Each Standard Single Room comes with a high-quality box spring bed and a Nespresso coffee machine. Family Rooms provide spacious accommodations, featuring a large box spring bed and a sofa bed to accommodate larger groups.

Dining

Sorell Hotel Rex serves a hearty buffet breakfast featuring regional delicacies and local specialties. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the hotel's cozy garden terrace during favorable weather. For lunch or dinner, the hotel offers local restaurant recommendations for an authentic culinary experience.

Biking Experience

The hotel provides free Sorell bikes for guests looking to explore Zurich on two wheels. Riding along the Limmat River and through the trendy Wipkingen district allows for convenient sightseeing. This biking experience enables guests to discover the city from a local perspective.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Sorell Hotel Rex accommodates families with its spacious family rooms designed for both children and adults. The hotel ensures all necessary amenities for a carefree stay, prioritizing comfort for families traveling together. This commitment to family-friendly accommodations makes it an appealing choice for groups.

Highlights

Location: Zurich university district, near parks and river .

Rooms: Standard Single Room and Family Room available .

Dining: Hearty Sorell breakfast and local restaurant recommendations .

Biking: Free Sorell bikes for sightseeing .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Bürkliplatz Flea Market on Saturdays.
  • Discover art at the Kunsthaus Zurich, featuring local artists.
  • Visit the stunning Lindenhof Park for panoramic city views.
  • Try Swiss chocolate at Confiserie Sprüngli for a sweet treat.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

Weinbergstrasse 92, Zurich, Switzerland, 8006
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Weinbergstrasse 92, Zurich, Switzerland, 8006
Nearby
Ottikerstrasse
300 ft
Church
Martin-Luther-Kirche
600 ft
Restaurants
New Point
3100 ft
Langstrasse 206
Orient
2300 ft
Weinbergstrasse 22
KAIMUG Zurich HB Halle Landesmuseum
1300 ft
Halle Landesmuseum
Rapido
3200 ft
Museumstrasse 1
Chiang Mai Thai Shop
3700 ft
Zollstrasse 56
Klara's Kitchen
2700 ft
Universitaetstrasse 17
Himalaya Restaurant
4000 ft
Ackerstrasse 52
Uni Falafel
2700 ft
Sonneggstrasse 2
Il Pentagramma
3700 ft
Josefstrasse 28
HITZBERGER Halle Lowenstrasse
1800 ft
Halle Loewenstrasse Hauptbahnhof
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich Beyond the Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
12 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring Swiss history and art exhibits. It's known for its stunning architecture and varied collections.
Lindenhof Hill
19 minutes walking
A historical site offering panoramic views of the city. This serene park is perfect for a leisurely stroll or relaxation.
Bahnhofstrasse
20 minutes walking
One of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Browse luxury boutiques and department stores in this vibrant area.
Zoo Zurich
25 minutes walking
Home to over 400 species, the zoo focuses on conservation. Don't miss the Masoala Rainforest exhibit.
Lake Zurich Activities
25 minutes walking
Enjoy boat rides, swimming, or biking along the lake promenade for scenic views and fresh air.
Josefwiese Park
18 minutes walking
A spacious park perfect for picnics or relaxation. Great for families and offers play areas for children.
Visit Thermal Spa Zurich
10 minutes driving
Relax in this wellness retreat featuring thermal baths and spa treatments. Reservations are recommended.
Urban Biking Tours
12 minutes walking
Exciting guided biking tours exploring Zurich's highlights. Rentals are also available for self-guided adventures.
KAIMUG Zurich HB
5 minutes walking
Offers authentic Thai street food in a casual setting. Try the Pad Thai or curry for a delicious meal.
Orient
9 minutes walking
Cozy eatery serving Lebanese cuisine. Enjoy hummus, falafel, and grilled dishes in a warm atmosphere.
New Point
12 minutes walking
Known for its Indian dishes with a local twist. Vegetarian-friendly options are available. Reservations advised.
Chiang Mai Thai Shop
14 minutes walking
Casual Thai restaurant with authentic flavors. Known for its green curry and fresh spring rolls, perfect for takeout.
Zurich Opera House
25 minutes walking
A premier venue for opera and classical music. Check schedule for performances, an elegant night out.
Limmathaus
12 minutes walking
Live music venue with local bands and genres. Known for vibrant atmosphere, great spot for an evening out.
Niederdorf
12 minutes walking
Bustling pedestrian area filled with shops and bars. Great place for nightlife and family-friendly events.
Urania Observatory
18 minutes walking
Public observatory offering stargazing nights. Perfect for science buffs or families looking for educational fun.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Zurich11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)157 min  ·  64.7 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Rex Swiss Quality Zurich

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 723 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Easy check-in
Variety of breads
Cons
Small room
Tiny bathroom
Dirty room
Noisy air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 2112 reviews
8.0/10
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About Sorell Hotel Rex Zuerich
Is it possible to reserve a parking space in advance during my stay?
12 October 2024
To secure a parking lot, advance booking is required. Please provide your arrival date for availability check. The charge is CHF 15.00 per night.
Does the hotel have a mini fridge, and how far is it to Lake Zurich and the city center?
5 November 2024
Each room is equipped with a minibar. The hotel is a 20-minute walk to Lake Zurich, or you can take a tram that reaches the lake in just 5 minutes and also connects to the city center.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there an extra fee for bringing them?
21 December 2024
The hotel welcomes pets for a fee of CHF 15.00 per night.
Can I check out at 14:00 without incurring an additional charge?
1 January 2025
Checking out at 14:00 is complimentary.
How can I ensure my room has a balcony or terrace, and is smoking permitted there?
26 February 2025
Only the Superior Queen rooms feature a balcony. Select this room category at booking to fulfill your request. Smoking policies should be confirmed at the time of check-in.
Is luggage storage available if I arrive early or need to check out late?
15 March 2025
Luggage storage services are available for guests needing to store bags for the day.
Do you offer an airport shuttle service for guests?
22 April 2025
The hotel does not provide a shuttle service to the airport.
Are there any connecting rooms available for families traveling together?
17 May 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not feature connecting doors between rooms.
Is there an elevator in the building for easy access to rooms?
3 June 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for guest convenience.
Are there any breakfast options available and can dietary needs be accommodated?
14 July 2025
The hotel offers a hearty Sorell breakfast buffet including regional specialties, with options to accommodate specific dietary needs upon request.

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